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The Industry According to Gary Jay, Land Shark Promotion Studio

"Radio cannot afford to become a tired jukebox with 15 minutes of commercials every hour."

Attention Spans Are 40 Seconds. What Does That Mean for Radio?

"Listener Eye Contact is the most important skill an air personality — regardless of format — can develop."

Why Mike Golic Returning Is a Home Run Hire for ESPN Radio

"If ESPN Radio wanted to make the strongest statement possible about its commitment to the platform, there may not have been a better option available at this moment than bringing Mike Golic home. Sometimes the smartest move isn't chasing what's next. It's recognizing the value of what already worked."

Has the C-Suite Generation of Hard Work and Ethics Lost Its Way

"I'm saddened that it's often the largest media companies — those that rely on creative content and entertainment — that repeatedly eliminate the very people who helped build those organizations into the giants they have become."

Danny Parkins: Ken Carman and Anthony Lima Are “Frauds”

"I thought I am doing a 10-minute or 12-minute radio hit, and I'm doing 32 minutes on a podcast."

Danny Parkins: Colin Cowherd was “Making People Upset Again”

"He's not listening to this show enough, Danny...He's going way too far to try and make a point."

Barrett Sports Media’s Top 20 Major Market Afternoon Shows of 2023

“A total of 34 shows were eligible for voting consideration in the Major Market Afternoon Shows category.”

670 The Score Leads The Way in Chicago’s Spring Ratings Book

“Audacy’s 670 The Score took the lead for the format in all day parts.”

Matt Spiegel: First Take Notes For Chris Russo are ‘Chaotic Scribbling of a Madman’

“When Stephen A is talking, or when Molly is talking, or Orlovsky is talking, he is circling numbers on a piece of paper waiting for his own turn to talk.”

Shane Riordan Returns to 670 The Score, Apologizes For Attack on Dan Proft

"A moment on the radio show went too far and that's something that was caused by me."

Danny Parkins: Jim Boeheim Was Part Of My Journalism Training at Syracuse

"Really tough on you but he would treat you like pros."

White Sox Pitcher Mike Clevinger Threatens 670 The Score With Lawsuit

"My lawyers are paying attention."

Barrett Sports Media’s Top 20 Major Market Sports Radio Afternoon Shows of 2022

"A total of 36 shows were eligible for voting consideration in the Major Market Sports Radio Afternoon Shows category."

Parkins and Spiegel Mock Boston Sports Radio After Bears Beat Patriots

"That's Nick 'Fitzy' Stevens. Why do they call the guy Fitzy if his name is Nick Stevens?," Matt Spiegel asked. "I can't figure that out. 'Hey, we need a Fitzy!'"

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Attention Spans Are 40 Seconds. What Does That Mean for Radio?

"Listener Eye Contact is the most important skill an air personality — regardless of format — can develop."

Why Mike Golic Returning Is a Home Run Hire for ESPN Radio

"If ESPN Radio wanted to make the strongest statement possible about its commitment to the platform, there may not have been a better option available at this moment than bringing Mike Golic home. Sometimes the smartest move isn't chasing what's next. It's recognizing the value of what already worked."

Has the C-Suite Generation of Hard Work and Ethics Lost Its Way

"I'm saddened that it's often the largest media companies — those that rely on creative content and entertainment — that repeatedly eliminate the very people who helped build those organizations into the giants they have become."

How Matt Barrie Is Prepared To Tackle the Challenge of Hosting SEC Nation

"If you're a college football junkie like I am, there are few jobs with ESPN that scratch that itch. SEC Nation is one of them."